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362 days without a computer
As you might remeber, 16.9.2019 was a bad day for us in New Zealand. We had parked in a suburb next to a shop, went in to buy some snacks, and when we came back out, our van was broken into. You can read our initial reaction to that dreadful day here. A few days […]
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NZ bucketlist
When arriving to New Zealand we had a list of thing we wanted to do, like the bungee jump and mount doom. After so extensive traveling in NZ we were feeling over saturated of the amazing places the cou try has to offer. We didn’t pursue all the the places with intensity that might have […]
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Writing challenge
Consider me challenged!
As you know Petra has been doing a set of challenges with writing the past couple of months. She has accepted the following challenges : Blog post every day in September Preptober challenge for writing a novel in November, the NaNoWriMo challenge (to write 1667 words a day in November) Blog post every day in […]
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Characters of a van
Do you believe a mechanical thing, a car or van, have special characteristics? I didn’t use to. Now I’ve been the owner of this van for almost 13 months. And she’s got character (yes, she’s mostly a she, but every now and then she’s also a he and an it, it all depends). She’s been […]
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Dirty hair
Or at least I imagine it is so. But it barely looks like it! Ok, so if you’re easily grossed out, don’t read any further! You have been warned! So my instructions before getting my dreads was to do my last wash of the hair two days before my appointment. That’s Friday 3 weeks ago […]
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Bali
We are in Bali! We’ve been here for about 9-10 days now. We have barely done anything, no sightseeing or touristy stuff. As September was rather hectic for us with trying to sell the van and the break in and all that, we are just recovering now. We’re on holiday. And it’s quite nice to […]
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Return to Melbourne
Are we starting to make a tradition?! Last year, we decided to take the train from Sydney to Melbourne. Very tired after limited amount of sleep we rolled into Melbourne on the 24.9.2018. This year we were more refreshed, arriving by plane to Melbourne. But still the same day. And now, we are rather tired. […]
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Electrical Warrant of Fitness
If you have a campervan that can connect to a camping grounds electrical network, you also need a electrical warrant of fitness, or EWoF for short. This ensures that your fuses are working and your safe to connect. Otherwise you can hurt the camp grounds network. Our van’s EWoF was valid until 6.10.2019. And we […]
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Setting up a Blog
I have for SO SO SO long wanted to start a blog. I’ve wanted to do it. I’ve even tired out a few free options, but they have basically not lasted. Last year when we decided to go for our big travel, I thought to myself “ok, this is it, such a great opportunity to […]
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